by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Coastal Carolina University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Coastal Carolina University is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Coastal Carolina University men’s basketball team fields 16 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. Academic data covers 55 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Coastal Carolina University women’s basketball team fields 14 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 57. The most recent cohort included 59 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Coastal Carolina University fields 30 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Coastal Carolina University reports, basketball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 5 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Justin Gray.
The women’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 5 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Kevin Pederson.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 5.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Coastal Carolina University men’s basketball program brought in $3,249,057 in revenue against $3,249,057 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $37,322 in operating expense per athlete, or $597,152 per team.
The Coastal Carolina University women’s basketball program brought in $2,446,380 in revenue against $2,446,380 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $45,808 in operating expense per athlete, or $641,318 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $3,249,057 to the women’s $2,446,380 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 952 (974 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 969 (968 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 952 and the women 969, with graduation success rates of 86% and 93% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 980, basketball sits below average at 960.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.